DEMI EIGHT MONTHS LATER I stare at Luna Bree with a smile as she cradles her swollen bump. Three months ago, Luna Bree announced that she was expecting her first child, the new heir to the pack. Alpha Troy was over the moon. I was happy for them but feeling slightly off. After my first heat, Kaleb and I thought we would be pregnant, but I never showed any signs. It felt like a devastating blow for us. I was okay with waiting, but it seemed to be baby fever around lately, and I was craving a child, which wasn’t like me. Looking back, after my first heat cycle, Kaleb wanted us to go on a date, but it all ended in a shambling mess as Lia and Shadow ran for hours, making us miss our reservations for the meal; we did manage to make it to the band in the park. It was a good night, and a